Photographs by Ludwig Jindra (born 1897 Czechoslovakia, died 1981 South Africa)

Auction: Tuesday, 25 April, 2017, 5pm

Exhibition: Saturday 22 April 9am - 1pm and Monday 24 April 9am - 5pm
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In the 1930’s Ludwig Jindra was commissioned by his government to conduct a "world tour" and record his travels photographically. The Collection, which is being sold by the son of a close friend, comprises some 500 30 x 38 cm monochrome images, inscribed and stamped, and mounted two to a board.

The collection includes some wonderful images of the Far East inc. China, North Africa recording the Tuareg and Nigerian peoples c. 1935, London just post war and a trip to the Kruger Park in the 1950’s. The Collection is an important ethnographic record of the mid 20th century.

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